Conference 2013

From Unicellularity to Multicellularity and Back Again2nd International Biannual Evolution and Cancer Conference

IBECC 2013 at UCSF, June 12-16

IBECC brings together cancer researchers, clinicians, evolutionary biologists and social scientists from across the world to address the applications of evolutionary thinking to cancer research and treatment.

VIDEOS

IBECC 2013 Carl Zimmer "The Devil's Tumor: How Cancer Evolved Into A New Form of Life"

IBECC 2013 Baba Brinkman, Revenge of the Somatic

IBECC -- Baba Brinkman, Darwinian Medicine

FOCI:

cancer suppression in the evolution of multicellularity and

applying insights from the evolution of single cellular organisms to the study of cancer

Sessions include:

Insights from Experimental Evolution

Cancer and the Evolution of Multicellularity

Dynamics of Somatic Evolution

Peto's Paradox, Comparative Oncology and the Evolution of Tumor Suppression